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Hong Niang Chong

红娘虫
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Name

Hong Niang Chong (Huechys)

  1. 红娘虫
  2. Huechys
  3. 紅娘蟲

The Effect of Hong Niang Chong

Property

Bitter, neutral, toxic.

Actions

Counteract toxic pathogen, disperse blood stasis, break the stagnation.

Indications

Scrofula, tinea and sores for external application; amenorrhea due to blood stasis, lyssodexis for oral administration.

Dosage and Administrations

Stir-bake it to make pills and powder. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to pregnant women and weak people.